| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio jarae Phil. trib. Senecioneae |
| Bibliography | Anales Mus. Nac. Santiago de Chile 2(Bot. 8): 44 (1891) |
| Native Range | Peru to nw. Argentina and n. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 2300-5000m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves long petiolate, pinnatipartite, segments linear, acute, entire or pinnate, capitula discoid, terminal, solitary, involucre narrowly campanulate |
| Size | 6-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLN Chile North) |